No. 8,055 in French
thione
A "thione" is a chemical compound containing a group with a sulfur atom double-bonded to a carbon atom.
In a sentence
Le chimiste étudia la structure de la thione.
The chemist studied the structure of the thione.
In this sentence, 'thione' refers to a specific chemical compound containing a sulfur atom.
La thione est utilisée en synthèse organique.
The thione is used in organic synthesis.
Here, 'thione' represents a functional group or compound prominently utilized in the field of organic chemistry.
Le chercheur expliqua les propriétés uniques des thiones.
The researcher explained the unique properties of thiones.
In the plural, 'thiones' indicates a class or group of sulfur-containing compounds, thereby expanding the scope to include multiple related substances.
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